Skills Application Match Play
Competitive netball games with specific focus on applying practiced skills while maintaining sportsmanship and leadership
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About This Activity
Competitive netball games with specific focus on applying practiced skills while maintaining sportsmanship and leadership
Quick Info
high
28
Full netball court or two half courts minimum
Equipment Required
Netball posts
4 posts (2 courts)
Netballs
2-4 balls for continuous play
Team bibs
14 per colour (2 full teams)
Whistles
2 for student umpires
Cones for boundaries
8-12 markers
Posts
As needed
Netball
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Sport Education
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Team Play
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Drill
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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